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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,639,623.04, 3,642,679.80 and 1,432,399.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,639,623.04, 3,642,679.80 and 1,432,399.04 is: 1,976,710.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,639,623.04 : 3,642,679.80 = 1,432,399.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,639,623.04/3,642,679.80 = 1,432,399.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,639,623.04x = 3,642,679.80 × 1,432,399.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,639,623.04x = 5,217,771,064,484.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,217,771,064,484.12/2,639,623.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,976,710.68

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